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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,317.50 and 206,326.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,317.50 and 206,326.50 is: 446,619.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,317.50 : 206,326.50 = 206,326.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,317.50/206,326.50 = 206,326.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,317.50x = 206,326.50 × 206,326.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,317.50x = 42,570,624,602.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,570,624,602.25/95,317.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,619.19

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